373  
FNCA52 TJSJ 160730  
FWFSJU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NO FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED TODAY.  
 
PRZ014-162000-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 73 (-1) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 91 (+4) 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 12 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 16 E 12 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4520 4770  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67800 71550  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ015-162000-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+4) 69 (-3) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-6) 99 (+5) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 10 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 E 12 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5330 5350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74620 80250  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ016-162000-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (0) 72 (-2) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-1) 99 (+3) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 14 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 17 E 11 E 19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4910 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58920 74200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ017-162000-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+1) 70 (-1) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+4) 100 (+2) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 12 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 9 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6100 6250  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61000 75000  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ018-162000-  
WEST COAST-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 73 (0) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-1) 97 (+1) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 12 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 11 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4730 4710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42570 51810  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ019-162000-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+2) 71 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-2) 99 (+2) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 14 E 12 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 13 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5370 5670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75180 79380  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ022-162000-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 69 (-2) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-6) 100 (+1) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 E 10 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 11 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4150 4320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62250 64800  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ023-162000-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 10 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 67 (-2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-3) 100 (+3) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 9 E 6 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 9 E 8 E 10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6640 6610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66400 79320  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ024-162000-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 69 (-2) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-6) 100 (+1) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 9 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 E 10 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4680 4910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70200 68740  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ025-162000-  
VIEQUES-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+1) 75 (-1) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-2) 94 (+2) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 E 16 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 17 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3340 3280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53440 55760  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ026-162000-  
CULEBRA-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 76 (-2) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-6) 93 (+3) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 E 16 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 17 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3410 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57970 59400  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ027-162000-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+3) 73 (-2) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 91 (+2) 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 18 E 18 E 21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 19 E 16 SE 21  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4860 4870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82620 92530  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VIZ001-162000-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 75 (-3) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-3) 94 (+6) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 18 E 17 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 18 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3390 3340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57630 60120  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VIZ002-162000-  
ST CROIX-  
330 AM AST SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 75 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-2) 94 (+3) 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 E 17 E 17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 16 E 17 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4250 4480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 22 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80750 76160  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
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